Metra Kids Ride Free All Summer

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Metra Kids Ride Free All Summer. From May 29-September 4 up to three children age 11 and under will be able to ride for free with each fare-paying adult.

$8 Weekend Pass

Don’t forget to take advantage of Metra’s unlimited ride $8 Weekend Pass. The $8 Weekend Pass allows unlimited rides on both Saturday and Sunday. Up to three children age 11 and under will be able to ride for free with each fare-paying adult. Not valid for travel on the South Shore (NICTD).

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Special Memorial Day Weekend Fares and Schedules

Metra will offer early getaway service this Friday, May 26 so customers can get a head start on the holiday weekend. Most lines are adding and shifting trains to the early afternoon. Metra will also extend its $8 unlimited ride Weekend Pass to include the Monday holiday, May 29, 2017.

Metra will operate on a Sunday/holiday schedule on Memorial Day. There will be no service on the North Central Service, Heritage Corridor and SouthWest Service Lines.

Use the Ventra App to buy your tickets in advance, skip the line and save time. To view the schedules in timetable format, click here.

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